Clerk of the Supreme Court, 1906 Election

General

Date: November 6, 1906
Cycle: 1906
Office: Clerk of the Supreme Court
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Carl (C.A.) Pidgeon Incumbent Man Republican 149,061 60.65 +21.30
Fred E. Wheaton Man Democrat 96,703 39.35

Clerk of the Supreme Court Pidgeon was reelected to a second term.

Wheaton was a resident of Minnneapolis, the owner, editor, and publisher of the Pythian Advocate, and Democratic nominee for Minneapolis Comptroller in 1892, for Hennepin County Clerk of Court in 1904, and for Governor in 1918.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1907 (p. 487).